William John Barris

#1002, b. 28 December 1874, d. 26 November 1905
FatherJoseph Barris b. 1844, d. 17 Dec 1881
MotherElizabeth Irvine b. 1 Jan 1846, d. 8 Jan 1875

Spouse

Alice Gertrude Head b. 13 Sep 1876, d. 30 Dec 1931
Child

BMDB

     William John Barris was born at 54 Ponnessan Row, Burnfoothill, Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland, on 28 December 1874.1 He married Alice Gertrude Head, daughter of Joseph Head and Catherine Carroll, on 24 June 1903 at Concord, Middlesex, Mass.2 William John Barris died on 26 November 1905 at Lincoln, Middlesex, Mass, at age 30; He died in a train accident.3 He was buried on 29 November 1905 at Glenwood Cemetery Maynard, Middlesex, Mass.4

Other Events

     William John Barris, his siblings, and his aunt Mary Jane (Barris) Ferris immigrated to the Port of Boston on the SS Phoenician, 1493 tons, arriving on 7 September 1882. He was passenger number 82.5

Time Line

Birth1874, 54 Ponnessan Row, Burnfoothill, Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland1
Immigration1882, Port of Boston, Suffolk, MassMary Jane Barris5
Census1900, Chicago, Cook, ILReca Mason6
Marriage1903, Concord, Middlesex, MassAlice Gertrude Head2
Birth of Son1904, Maynard, Middlesex, MassIrving Harriman Barris7
Death1905, Lincoln, Middlesex, Mass3
Death of Son1905, Lincoln, Middlesex, MassIrving Harriman Barris8
Burial1905, Glenwood Cemetery Maynard, Middlesex, Mass4
ChartsDescendants of Joseph Barris
Descendants of Robert Barris

Flags

F-A-G Memorial Found

Citations

  1. Statutory Civil Registers of Scotland (New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT, Scotland: General Register Office), Births, 1875, Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Page 04, No 12, Ref 586/12.
  2. Mass Archives Online Vital Records Index, 1841-1915, Massachusetts Archives, 220 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, [hereinafter Mass Arch VR Index, 1841-1915], Marriages, Vol 537, Page 373, Concord, 1903.
  3. Mass Arch VR Index, 1841-1915, Deaths, Vol 055, Page 529, Lincoln, 1905.
  4. Find A Grave Memorial.
  5. Boston Passenger Lists, 1848-1891, Series M265, Roll 082, List XXX, SS Phoenician, arriving 7 Sep 1882, Steerage, Passengers #79 through #82, and #98 through #100; (Washington, DC: National Archives).
  6. US Census 1900, Chicago, Cook Co, IL, Series T623, Roll 247, Page 319, ED 92, Sheet 04B, FN 46, Line 76, 4 Jun 1900.
  7. Mass Arch VR Index, 1841-1915, Births, Vol 543, Page 532, Maynard, 1904.
  8. Mass Arch VR Index, 1841-1915, Deaths, Vol 055, Page 530, Lincoln, 1905.